Opendoor is where Zillow Offers was a year ago: Mike DelPrete

Exactly one year ago, Zillow Offers was in a similar position to the one that Opendoor now finds itself in and shut down its operations. Mike DelPrete offers insight into the path forward for Opendoor and why it might be different this time around. Continue reading

America’s biggest homes are just 30 miles from the country’s tiniest lofts

From Tennessee to Michigan, 18 states lay claim to the country’s largest and smallest homes now on the market, according to a new analysis. But the wildest extremes can be found in one region. Continue reading

We’re poised for a great housing fall, y’all: What Q4 has in store

Leaves are not the only thing falling right now. The housing market is experiencing another major adjustment, and market expert Chris Drayer offers his insights and predictions for the rest of the year and beyond. Continue reading

The economic outlook for real estate: Dark days ahead?

Instead of disputing the economic news, searching for a ray of sunshine, or ignoring it, Compass’ Rich Hopen goes beyond the headlines to understand what is going on. Continue reading

Homeowners association rules are as spooky as the grim reaper: Study

As Halloween approaches and Americans begin to get into the spooky spirit, some homeowners association regulations are poised to cramp ghoulish decorations, a new survey shows. Continue reading

Agent Outlook: It’s harder than ever to get into the real estate market

This will go down as one of the most challenging years for non-owners who would like to enter the market to begin building equity. Livian’s Eric Forney offers insight and analysis as you navigate the challenges ahead. Continue reading

14 ways to sidestep market drama and get back to business

Save the drama for your mama when you put these practical strategies to work. Coaches Tim and Julie Harris help you navigate the uncertainties of the current market so that you can feel better about your business. Continue reading

Get more done! How to leverage automation to lighten your daily workload

If you’ve put together systems and processes to streamline your business, it’s time to automate their implementation for even more efficiency. Jeremy Knauff offers actionable strategies for putting it all together. Continue reading

Agent Outlook: Know the market so that you can translate the market

Being able to crunch the numbers and speak about trends allows you to better interpret market movements for leads and clients in your area. Livian’s Eric Forney offers the relevant data so that you always know where to focus. Continue reading

Mortgage is the new money pit for portals: Mike DelPrete

Billions of dollars have been invested to disrupt the mortgage process — which is the path to profitability for many real estate tech companies. Continue reading